PERINATAL HOTLINE: 619-543-5400
Perinatologists are obstetricians/gynecologists with advanced education and experience in
high risk pregnancy management who then go on to become Board-Certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
Their skill in state-of-the-art diagnosis and management is matched by their commitment to provide individualized family-centered care to women.
The many services offered by the UCSD group are:
- Preconceptional Counseling
- Normal obstetrics, gynecology and family planning
- Diabetes in pregnancy: a team approach - MD, Nurse Educator, Nutritionist, Social Worker
- Genetic counseling/diagnosis
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- In utero fetal therapy
The UCSD Perinatologists also provide:
- Obstetric residency teaching
- Perinatal Fellowship Program
- Clinical research
- Professional conferences
- Academic publication
- Community involvement
- Community consultation
The UCSD Perinatal Associates offer comprehensive care for families which includes:
- UCSD Infant Special Care Nursery
- Postpartum Family-Centered Maternity Care
- Lactation Service
- Home care services available pre- and postpartum